[lace-chat] Re: Chestnut adventure

2009-10-23 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Oct 22, 2009, at 19:20, Vicki Bradford wrote: I agree about the good smells and the questionable texture To each her own "questions"... I've loved roasted chestnuts, their mealy mild sweetness an'all, ever since I had my first taste of them -- off a street brazier, near the Tower of

Re: [lace-chat] Re: dom in paris & any other French chefs

2009-10-23 Thread Sue Babbs
Thanks for finding those links, Mark. I adore French onion soup, and have not been impressed with the recipes I have for it. If I spot it on a menu I hardly read any further! For those of us in the states, Trader Joe's do a pretty good frozen version Sue To unsubscribe send email to majord.

[lace-chat] Re: dom in paris & any other French chefs

2009-10-23 Thread Mark, aka Tatman
I have had authentic French cousine here in the states near our little town.  The chef was trained in France for that purpose and set up her restaurant in a town just down from where I live.  It was a big to-do!  This was back in the 70s and 80s.  She since has moved on and went back to France I be

[lace-chat] Help Please, from all you computer literates ...

2009-10-23 Thread Carol
Hi All, I am hoping for some help! Before he passed away after last Christmas, my husband updated our address lists, for Christmas cards, letters, birthday, anniversaries etc.However, in his wisdom, he password-protected it, so I can't access the wretched lists. I have tried all the passwords

Re: [lace-chat] bobbins

2009-10-23 Thread Sue
I rarely have more than one pillow/project going at a time, I find I need to concentrate on it to its conclusion.Occasionally if I am working on a bigger project and want to try out a tiny piece work with one of the domed pillows and complete it then back to the original. I do have strips of